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NBA v. San Diego Clippers Basketball Club

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

815 F.2d 562

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The Clippers sought to relocate from San Diego to the Los Angeles Sports Arena, competing with the Lakers; to avoid treble-damages exposure after the Raiders litigation, the NBA allowed the games to proceed but sued for a declaratory judgment that its relocation restrictions were lawful, and the district court dismissed the suit.

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Whether a sports league's relocation rule is per se invalid under Raiders I.

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